diff --git a/metadata.sh b/metadata.sh
index aa04820c1e..a022c6ae5e 100755
--- a/metadata.sh
+++ b/metadata.sh
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 # return version
-echo '{"name":"learner_service","version":"1.5.0","org":"sunbird","hubuser":"purplesunbird"}'
+echo '{"name":"learner_service","version":"1.5.1","org":"sunbird","hubuser":"purplesunbird"}'
diff --git a/service/app/controllers/BaseController.java b/service/app/controllers/BaseController.java
index 7bb525ad8d..ce35b375e5 100644
--- a/service/app/controllers/BaseController.java
+++ b/service/app/controllers/BaseController.java
@@ -265,7 +265,10 @@ public Result createCommonResponse(Object response, String key, Request request)
 		params.put(JsonKey.LOG_TYPE, JsonKey.API_ACCESS);
 		params.put(JsonKey.MESSAGE, "");
 		params.put(JsonKey.METHOD, request.method());
-		params.put(JsonKey.END_TIME, System.currentTimeMillis());
+		// calculate  the total time consume
+		long startTime = (Long) params.get(JsonKey.START_TIME);
+		params.put(JsonKey.DURATION , calculateApiTimeTaken(startTime));
+		removeFields(params , JsonKey.START_TIME);
 		params.put(JsonKey.STATUS, String.valueOf(((Response) response).getResponseCode().getResponseCode()));
 		params.put(JsonKey.LOG_LEVEL, JsonKey.INFO);
 		req.setRequest(generateTelemetryRequestForController(TelemetryEvents.LOG.getName(), params,
@@ -294,6 +297,12 @@ public Result createCommonResponse(Object response, String key, Request request)
 		 */
 	}
 
+	private void removeFields(Map<String, Object> params, String... properties) {
+		for(String property: properties){
+			params.remove(property);
+		}
+	}
+
 	private String generateStackTrace(StackTraceElement[] elements) {
 		StringBuilder builder = new StringBuilder("");
 		for (StackTraceElement element : elements) {
@@ -344,8 +353,10 @@ public Result createCommonExceptionResponse(Exception e, Request request) {
 		params.put(JsonKey.LOG_TYPE, JsonKey.API_ACCESS);
 		params.put(JsonKey.MESSAGE, "");
 		params.put(JsonKey.METHOD, request.method());
-		long endTime = System.currentTimeMillis();
-		params.put(JsonKey.END_TIME, endTime);
+		// calculate  the total time consume
+		long startTime = (Long) params.get(JsonKey.START_TIME);
+		params.put(JsonKey.DURATION , calculateApiTimeTaken(startTime));
+		removeFields(params , JsonKey.START_TIME);
 		params.put(JsonKey.STATUS, String.valueOf(exception.getResponseCode()));
 		params.put(JsonKey.LOG_LEVEL, "error");
 		params.put(JsonKey.STACKTRACE, generateStackTrace(exception.getStackTrace()));
@@ -358,6 +369,15 @@ public Result createCommonExceptionResponse(Exception e, Request request) {
 				Json.toJson(BaseController.createResponseOnException(req, exception)));
 	}
 
+	private long calculateApiTimeTaken(Long startTime) {
+
+		Long timeConsumed=null;
+		if(null != startTime ){
+			timeConsumed= System.currentTimeMillis() - startTime;
+		}
+		return timeConsumed;
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * This method will make a call to Akka actor and return promise.
 	 *